Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe called on President of China Xi Jinping and held cordial discussions. Ranil Wickremasinghe is in China to attend the ‘One Belt-One Road’ Forum met the President of China Xi Jinping.

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe has stated that the world is at the threshold of digital economy and therefore the island nation should go for digitalization. A digital economy should be established in Sri Lanka to strengthen the national economy. As a first step, Wi-Fi zones will be set up throughout the island.